New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-28
FUNERAL OF MIR. MANNING.
A SIMPLE AND IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY.
THE PRESIDENT, THE CABINET. GOVERNOR HILLAND
MANY OTHER MIN PR MISEST IN THE STATE
AND NATION WE'RE PRESENT.
IBY rvLEoRArH TO rue rRrBUNRI

| IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNR.I
| ALBANY, Dec. 1.-The funeral OF Daniel Manning
| to-day was Of tho Impressive character beftng his
rank in public and private fifo The President and
| tho members of tho Cabinet. tho Governor Of tho
state and all the state officers. the Mayor OF Albany
and tho officials of tho city, prominent politicians Of
the nation and the State. leading business mon and
prominent men and women OF Abany-all these were
present to grieve tho dead. People In Albany
who remember Mr.. Manning "a poor boy en-
plOyed to sweep the offices Of The Argus" looked
upon the honor paid him to-day and thought that his
career but another inst OF many In American
history OF the rise cminenco In tho nation OF mon
OF tho humblest station.
President Cleveland ard mcnbcrs Of his Cabinet ar
rived in this city from Washington by a special train
on the West Shore Railroad at 3 a m Tho party
consisted of Mr.. Cleveland Thomas r. Bayard, sccrc-
tary OF State: Charles =. Farchd Secretary OF tho
Treasury; Attorney General Garland Postmaster
| General Villas, L. O &. Lamar Secretary OF the In
terror and tho Presidents private secretary, Colonel
Daniel s. Lamont They were met by Colonel W b'
Rice. Governor Hlls private secretary Mayor
Thachcr, OF Albany Erastus Corning and Colonel f.
L. JudSon All took slcighs and went to the Exccu-
tive Mansion. where they wore welcomed by Gov
ernOr Hill breakfast thcn eaten by all. Will
| lam c. whitney. secretary of tho Navy, went from
Washington to NowYork and did not Join the Prcsi-
dent Till this afternoon
| In tho forenoon President Cleveland wrote noto
| to Mis- Manning asking the privilege OF making a
| brief call upon her, accompanied By the members OF
| his Cabinet and Governor Hill. Tho request was
granted and the visit mado. All the visitors
then looked for the last time the face OF Daniel
Manning as II rSled In a colin. In tho course OF
tho day some 500 friends OF Mr. Manning were admit
ted to the hOGSo ana permitted to gazo at his face
Among other callers Isaac H. Maynard, first
assistant secretary OF tho Treasury. Colonel l. b.
Youmans. chief clerk Of the Treasury Department,
| nd Lot t,tria
The coffin was Of CEDAR covered with black broad
cloth and trimmed with black Against tho foot
there rested some Gala les and some roses sent 10y
Mrs W. c. Andrews, OF New-NOrk Tho funeral be-
gan with private service at tho house, conducted by
the Rev. J. Livingstone Reese, pastor Of St. PanFs
Church. OF which Mr. Manning a member. The ser
sce co st OF rag Rs fer tn llS OF tn dead man
The public services head AT ~. Paus Church, In
Lancastcrst., only block distant rOm the house In
which Mr. Manning died. Tho church vas yet burg
with green In honor of Christmas Day. II IS sombro
cGihcc, dimly lighted and tho decorations did not
out OF place. Before the altar thcro had been
placed a beautiful easel Of Gowcrs with a printers
case resting upon II. AZ the head OF The main aisle
the bier had been placed which tho coffin Was to
rest II covered with a son bedding Of moss ana
its sides there were lous nowcry palm leaves
Those who gathered to do honor to the dead man were
early the church 4 large number OF ladies and
gentlemen first admitted Then Cainc the ON
ployes Of The Argus" and the members IF masonic
lodge with which Mr. Manning was connected Ihc'c
followed 10y public officials.
Among the first to enter The church of this class
President Cleveland, the members " his Cabinet
and Colonel Daniel :. Lamont Tho President and his
companions were seated tho altar. Mr.. tlcNc-
land looked much fat gucd hy his journey and de
pressed hy tic circumstance which had led him to
| como to Albany. Perhaps there wa4 10 ono III ms
rdy of men who moro hcd with 5oiro" b. Mr.
Manning's death than Colonel Lamont whose ar
| Nanccmcnt In political nfc may be SAID to have been
due to the friendship 81 Mr Manning soon after
he President had taken his scat Governor I'M en-
tered tic chuch accom- anlrd ~ Colonel RICE and ooh
4 seat directly behind that Of Mr. Cleveland
There Quickly followed ITO state ofccri- Controller
tharin Controllrrciccf Wcmplo. Treasurer Fifgcrad
Hume, Gcnerl OFF en-, AItofn'' Cereal olrt t.
bor Engineer sweet Secretary Cook. James shanah'n
superintendent OF Public WORKS ard And ow DR. por
SUPERINTENDENT of Publc distraction. scst,d on The
oppo,tc side OF the Sic hom tho National aud sia'o
Official, were large delegations Of Nh Mann.nss pult
cal friends from New York AID Hfoohll n lr III Ne"
York there Mayors Edward coop ana
MILAN Il Grace. John + DcvcIin. Hans :. Bea'te'
surveyor OF the Port senator's Mi ply aud DAILY. PARA
Commissioner John IlanIdcn K,bD. Ihifct Au"'h''
MARITIME and District Atturucy-cicct Johr Ioho"''
congressman Tin city j.. Campbell hnd truman l.
Nctlluan judge TruaS, Frederic X CcGdcIi' ~ Her
man Ocich,. Maurice !. +, wcr control orelect Ihoo
dolo ". Myers. scnIt1rclcct Lamb 10. VILLAIN l.
Ntcbcll Alderman kcrwIn, j. G. lAl o., and Assembly
man sullivan \ delegation nom IIoo.Sh Was h' H''H
10y Hugh McLa1l hin, DEVOTED friend 81 M' Manning
from brooklyn thcro aso came t'nS r7smrn hhS''
md Nahoncy Robert Iulcy, EoDrIt Bach. and Police
commissioner tarI.L The c,y o, Eunalo aoni W 'lson
, I,,en former law partner Of tir re, drnt: como al
Peter G.. Doyle, ". II. Grat"ich. and foic' 'ohm'
,loncr NeWcuL Among othors present cImd ho hc'n
the faces Of judge Allon g. ParAcr Aus"st", ooho'n
man,r hinIh VI. Weed, ~ onoi c,on'an = Ih""a'
p,sss Il. II. sohoaoy Pos mstcr trcncl'.o'n a'i
Al lf..IeI VI. 20.
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oi I.ail,ion spa. DAnirl y. Mon,, g. sr"aof Jane
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,onni, man Greene OF Orange County. rho iuhoiai
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u. c,,,oy cou'l,'ol "i b'-"op D"a"o 81 .''''l.
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sndn ana sA othfi h""ai'.9 INV y. - ,,' ,,, >,
,uo - lnOn ~ai"H uo"h the MAJ" die 80 t'o u
oi tho oh"lcn ,ho ho';; a., ~ ..
no dcad AT tho main door tho la' bear T.
"cro ancddy stahdi"g' "a "o"ilhe " o%' ,"."
"hto sa,n ana ciaLo' "ih "h'o ~h' Di' i'',,.
mo pan UoaIcis WcrO ManOh Marb.o l"i"' ~ 20 II
nom. a. 4. Doinlan, har,S j. lama. 9d""5 "cb'"I'
,oAIad y. J"i"ai, E1aot"o '"fhr, 100 on"t;'S,
simon ". Kooonuaic. ohInuoi }. han"aI John II. Va"
Ectrar,n. rhcr sep, the ccrgymcn walked TOW ard
tho sItar, iono~cd by Inc paiI beaic's, The lam
no colin Tho memncis OF tho family present ".,io
aincs H. Manning, the eldest son Da"oi Mann NJ J..
Naming. John l.. Manning, "A Drothor' Mrs Jane, u.
Mann.ns John ~ Icahaniy, son III la~ Hi7. y"nn
\. ItcIdnanlSf fIu''t "du7'''' 70 ~ 81
ert H. Fryer, brother Oh Hiis. MannnS' MIS- il'u
Yam NJ "A Fryer and Ms, Mary Manning, tiatcr oi
,no uc ,J man Tho funeral service 81 tho lTol
lam Eu,copal hunh follow ed. tho hov. Dr. Eoe>c
,cadlng the creed and the chci part OF tho communal
.orvice Heard a \Occ rom Heaven "t' chhhlt"
,,y tho choir BISHOP IOanc offered prayer ana pro
uot,uccd tho bcncdction. The serve" Wa 'Ohcluh'
vItb tho singing OF tho Imn ASloep In Jesus.
MIR Manning was then akcn To the Rural cemetery
,or burial only relatives followed his BODY 10 the
grave - IL. c.tt
President Cleveland and tho members OF his cam
net uIon leaving the church were taLcn 10 the EAocu
i've Mansion There they remained until u T. M
VI hen they started for Washington on special tihh
over tho West Shore and the Pennsylvania Eo"i,
The President expects DO In Washington To morrow
morning
President Cleveland and his party arrived AT "eshaw-
Ken sbolv he fore midnight tho parlsr car contain
ing the party who hal All RETIRED was taken 10 the Jcr
.cy city station OF the Pennsylvania Railroad u
reached Jersey CITY 1929 and was at'nchcd !"